sec.756Failure to answer questions

### sec.756 Failure to answer questions A person of whom a requirement is made under section 754 (2) (g) must not fail to comply with a requirement to answer a question unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—500 penalty units. It is a reasonable excuse for an individual not to comply with the requirement if complying with the requirement might tend to incriminate the individual or make the individual liable to a penalty. However, subsection (2) does not apply if the requirement relates to an incident. s 756 amd 2004 No. 26 s 220 sub 2024 No. 34 s 245 (sec.756-ssec.1) A person of whom a requirement is made under section 754 (2) (g) must not fail to comply with a requirement to answer a question unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—500 penalty units. (sec.756-ssec.2) It is a reasonable excuse for an individual not to comply with the requirement if complying with the requirement might tend to incriminate the individual or make the individual liable to a penalty. (sec.756-ssec.3) However, subsection (2) does not apply if the requirement relates to an incident.